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Editor's Message
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In this issue of Canadian Electrical Wholesaler we learn about some future trends and focus on the future of sustainability and the goal of becoming net-zero. In this line we look at how solar and wind are producing and storing energy in comparison to using natural gas. And as always be sure to stay on top of the moves that have happened over the last few weeks. Enjoy!
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Toward Positive Change
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Powering a Changing World
On February 6th and 7th Electro-Federation Canada sent a delegation of staff and members to Ottawa in an effort to engage with MPs and policy makers on the industry’s role in powering a changing world and Canada’s efforts to reach net-zero goals. The mission for EFC and its members was to develop relationships in Ottawa to get the industry...
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Growing Support
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IDEA Webinar: The What, Why and How of Automation of Rebate Data Between Trading Partners
Data automation ensures you have the right data in the right form, right time and right place in your supply chain to drive business outcomes, increase revenue growth, and make trading partnerships more cohesive. Operational inefficiencies—siloed, manual technology platforms, a lack of data visibility, and inability to share information...
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Sponsored Content
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The IDEAL Clamp Meter
Electricians invest a substantial amount of money into the tools they use every day on the job site, so it’s important that they do their research and buy products which are specifically appropriate to their line of work. This buyer’s guide for electrical test and measurement equipment offers a comprehensive look at the important features to consider when choosing a new meter.
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City Electric Supply Opens 3 New Branches; 2 in Ontario and 1 in Saskatoon
City Electric Supply has annouced two new branches in Sudbury and Kemptville, and one new branch in Saskatoon. CES Sudbury: 2302 Algonquin Rd, Greater Sudbury, ON P3E 4Z6 - CES Kemptville: 11 Precision Dr, Kemptville, ON K0G 1J0 - CES Saskatoon: 4011 Millar Ave, Unit 20, Saskatoon, SK S7K 2K6...
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Nexans Enters into Exclusive Negotiations with Syntagma Capital for the Sale of its Telecom Systems Business
Nexans has entered into exclusive negotiations with Syntagma Capital, a Belgium-based private equity fund, for the sale of its Telecom Systems activity (“The Business”). This proposed transaction marks Nexans’ exit from the telecom and data activity in line with its strategy to simplify its activities and amplify its impact...
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EFC Welcomes New Manufacturer Member: Turolight
Since being founded in 2002, Turolight has focused on energy efficient, innovative, and intelligent lighting solutions, hoping to pave the way to a brighter future. Priding themselves on quality over all else, they place an emphasis on ingenuity and innovation, manufacturing creative and sustainable products and designs fit for commercial, industrial
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Westburne Announces Three New Appointments in Quebec
Westburne is pleased to announce three new appointments in their Quebec division. Stephane Lepage has been appointed Director of Sales – West effective January 10th. With over 25 years of experience, Stephane started his career with Westburne, where he held several positions within the company. He then moved to other distributors...
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AEMC Instruments has Promoted Two Top People
Bruce Yohr, President & CEO of AEMC Instruments announces the promotions of Timothy Cowgill to the position of Global Director of Sales and Gregg Wong to the position of Technical Product Trainer. Timothy has over 20+ years experience in sales with AEMC® Instruments and has successfully managed and dramatically increased...
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Denise Rumsey Appointed Regional Sales Manager (Central) With EGLO Canada
In a recent post on LinkedIn, EGLO Canada has expressed pleasure to announce the appointment of Denise Rumsey as EGLO Canada’s Regional Sales Manager (Central). Customer centric, innovative, driven, and goal oriented, Denise brings over 10 years of expertise in the lighting and electrical industry, and 7 years of management and...
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Legrand North and Central America Announces Laurie Englert as Chief Marketing Officer
Legrand announces Laurie Englert as its newest Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for Legrand, North and Central America. She takes on this position as the former CMO of 15 years, Stephen Schoffstall, retired at the end of 2022. In this role, she will oversee marketing strategy across all Legrand business divisions and serve as a member of the...
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EFC Welcomes New CEMRA Member: Electra Sales Ltd.
In 2003, Electra Sales Ltd was founded by Kirby Kotylak, on the principle of being an electrical agency committed to creating the next standard in customer service, working to transfer knowledge to others, and collaborating with experts in the industry. Electra Sales is dedicated to maintaining proactive...
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Estate Lighting Supply Rebrands as Skyline Electrical Supply
By Scott McMillan, President, Estate Lighting Supply/Skyline Electrical SUpply. We are pleased to announce that effective February 1st 2023, Estate Lighting Supply will begin our rebranding to our new name – Skyline Electrical Supply. As our business has evolved and grown since its inception 30 years ago, from a small...
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Electrozad Vendors: 2022 AD Supplier of the Year
Electrozad announced Hubbell Canada as AD Supplier of the Year 2022. Hubbell Canada has been a key vendor in supporting the growth across both the Commercial and Industrial business segments for Electrozad. 2022 resulted in a year of exceptional sales growth solidifying Hubbell as a well deserving recipient of this...
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Celebrating An Anniversary
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ETIM North America – 3rd Anniversary, 1000 Classes Reviewed
February marks ETIM North America’s third anniversary as an association and we thought it pertinent to ask Mary Shaw, Executive Director of ETIM North America, to share an update with the industry. This is a condensed version of a document she shared with the association’s members. If you are not familiar, ETIM is the only...
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Ontario Summit
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Franklin Empire Ontario AD Summit
Franklin Empire had a great week at their Ontario AD Summit, reflecting on their successes and exceptional 2022 planning for #WhatsNext for 2023. It is fitting and appropriate that in their 60th anniversary year they achieved several records. Many discussions, plans and team building activities took place at their annual summit...
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Rebranding
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Allied Electronics & Automation Rebrands as RS
Allied Electronics & Automation, the main trading brand of RS Group plc in the Americas, has recently rebranded as RS. This rebranding will elicit new opportunities to help industrial customers overcome challenges and further enhance the company’s user-friendly, technology-enabled customer experience...
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Meet the Team
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Meet the Graybar Ontario Automation Team
Across Ontario Graybar Canada has a team of Schneider trained Automation and Controls experts ready to help your company with any of it’s industrial control needs. This team includes Farhan Michael, P.Eng, Chris Kroeker, Saad Naeemi, Doug Shay, Dylon Cameron, Gil Matias, Barry Gregory and Greg Lee...
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Investment in Building Construction, December 2022
Investment in building construction decreased 1.3% to $20.2 billion in December. The residential sector declined 2.1% to $14.6 billion, while the non-residential sector was up 0.8% to $5.6 billion. On a constant dollar basis (2012=100), investment in building construction decreased 2.0% to $11.6 billion. Investment in residential building...
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Solar and Wind With Battery Storage Are Set to Produce Cheaper Electricity Than Natural Gas in Alberta and Ontario
In Alberta and Ontario, wind can now produce electricity at lower costs than natural-gas-fired power—with even more reductions on the horizon, according to a new report from Clean Energy Canada, which was informed by research commissioned from Dunsky Energy + Climate Advisors. Even without carbon pricing, wind power is set to be...
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Product Watch
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New products are hitting the market at such a pace that it is often hard to be aware of everything new. Let Canadian Electrical Wholesaler and its sister site Electrical Industry Newsweek help you stay aware of new products and solutions for your customers.
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